NAFDAC announced this in a statement released on X.com on Tuesday.
According to the statement, “NAFDAC’s Investigation & Enforcement Directorate conducted a raid on a warehouse at Apongbon Oke Arin Market after receiving information regarding the sale of unregistered food products.”
“Various unregistered items valued at N3,818,802,720 were seized during the operation, and the facility has been placed on hold pending further investigation.”
NAFDAC has announced that the management of the warehouse has been called in for questioning as part of the ongoing investigation into its operations.
The statement emphasized that suitable sanctions will be imposed following the completion of the investigations.
In response to this operation, the agency has encouraged the public to remain alert, particularly during the bustling festive season, and to report any suspicious activities to the nearest NAFDAC office.